Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

DERIVATIVE LIABILITY

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DERIVATIVE LIABILITY
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
DERIVATIVE LIABILITY  
DERIVATIVE LIABILITY

NOTE 8 - DERIVATIVE LIABILITY

 

In connection with the funding agreement signed December 1, 2011 with HEP Investments, LLC, the Company recorded a derivative liability of $552,988.  This represents the future value of the stock to be issued under the terms of the convertible debt.  This derivative liability was valued utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.17, expected volatility of 151.45% over the two year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends 0% and a risk free interest rate of .27%.  In addition, the Company has recognized other income of $24,422 representing the change in fair value of this derivative liability as of December 31, 2011.  The derivative liability was marked to fair value at December 31, 2011 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.25, a volatility of 151.49% over the remaining 1.92 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .25%.

 

On April 4, 2012, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $496,375 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.29, an expected volatility of 143.36% over the remaining 1.66 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .25%.

 

On May 8, 2012, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $507,916 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.29, an expected volatility of 140.93% over the remaining 1.57 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .25%.

 

On December 31, 2012, the Company valued the derivative liability at $1,026,128 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.19, an expected volatility of 151.75% over the remaining 0.92 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .26%. The fair value of the derivative decreased by $506,729 which has been recorded in the statement of operations for the year ended December 31, 2012.

 

On March 18, 2013, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $377,088 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.22, an expected volatility of 160.96% over the remaining 0.71 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .25%.

 

On April 10, 2013, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $616,040 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.35, an expected volatility of 151.37% over the remaining 2.00 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .24%.

 

On April 16, 2013, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $518,756 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.30, an expected volatility of 151.72% over the remaining 2.00 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .24%.

 

On April 29, 2013, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $856,410 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.47, an expected volatility of 153.70% over the remaining 2.00 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .20%.

 

On May 7, 2013, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $916,028 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.50 an expected volatility of 153.46% over the remaining 2.00 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .22%.

 

On July 15, 2013, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $504,699 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.32 an expected volatility of 146.56% over the remaining 2.00 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .34%.

 

On July 25, 2013, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $418,790 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.46 an expected volatility of 147.03% over the remaining 2.00 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .32%.

 

On September 30, 2013, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $479,502 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.45 an expected volatility of 139.26% over the remaining 2.00 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .33%.

 

On October 28, 2013, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $214,525 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.37 an expected volatility of 134.91% over the remaining 2.00 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .33%.

 

On December 18, 2013, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $185,438 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.33 an expected volatility of 134.11% over the remaining 2.00 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .34%.

 

On December 30, 2013, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $248,701 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.42 an expected volatility of 133.07% over the remaining 2.00 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .39%.

 

On December 31, 2013, the Company valued the derivative liability at $8,036,239 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.39, an expected volatility of 133.09% over the remaining contractual lives of the note ranging from 0.90-1.93 years, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .38%. The fair value of the derivative increased by $1,674,135 which has been recorded in the statement of operations for the twelve months ended December 31, 2013.

 

On March 31, 2014, the Company valued the derivative liability at $2,671,529 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.17, an expected volatility of 145.45% over the remaining 1.27 years contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .44%. The fair value of the derivative decreased by $6,135,458 which has been recorded in the statement of operations for the three months ended March 31, 2014.

 

On June 30, 2014, the Company valued the derivative liability at $2,079,118 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.16, an expected volatility of 135.6% over the remaining 1.04 years contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .47%. The fair value of the derivative decreased by $5,957,121 which has been recorded in the statement of operations for the six months ended June 30, 2014.

 

On July 14, 2014, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $970,766 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.15 an expected volatility of 135.1% over the remaining 2.00 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .48%.

 

On September 19, 2014, in connection with the HEP Investments agreement, as a result of reaching certain funding thresholds which entitled HEP Investments to additional shares of common stock, the Company was required to record an additional derivative liability of $242,868 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.13 an expected volatility of 127.8% over the remaining 2.00 year contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .59%.

 

On September 30, 2014, the Company valued the derivative liability at $4,768,396 utilizing the Black-Scholes method of valuation using the following assumptions:  closing stock price of $.13, an expected volatility of 126.7% over the remaining 2.00 years contractual life of the note, an annual rate of dividends of 0%, and a risk free rate of .58%. The fair value of the derivative decreased by $4,481,478 which has been recorded in the statement of operations for the nine months ended September 30, 2014.

 

On December 1, 2014, as discussed in Note 7 – Convertible Debt, in connection with the HEP Investments December 1, 2014 Fourth Amendment to Loan Agreement and the Fifth Amended and Restated Senior Secured Convertible Promissory Note amend the calculation of the conversion price for the convertible promissory note. Previously, the outstanding principal and interest under the note had been convertible into shares of common stock at the lower of the stated price per share or a 25% discount off of the ten day trailing quoted price of the common stock in the over the counter (OTC) market.  Following the amendment, the convertible note is convertible into shares of common stock at the fixed price per share conversion rate (eliminating the lower of 25% discount off of the ten day trailing quoted price of the common stock).  The derivative was marked to market at December 1, 2014 and the balance of 830,891 was reclassified to Additional Paid-In Capital.